Punta del Este weather in May (Maldonado, Uruguay)
Is Punta del Este a good destination in May, weather-wise? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
In May, Punta del Este usually has pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 18°C, while nights can cool down to about 14°C.
Precipitation
Punta del Este in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 96 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 9 days.Average sunshine
Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 149 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, February, March, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Punta del Este, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
14°C
Max Temperature
18°C
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
96 mm
Rainy days
9 days
Sunshine
149 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Uruguay in May
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Uruguay, check out our Punta del Este's climate page.
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Punta del Este, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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